They gave me poison, not food.\par They gave me vinegar, not wine.\par
Matthew 27:34 - Easy To Read Version At Golgotha, the soldiers gave Jesus wine to drink. This wine was mixed with gall. {\cf2\super [430]} Jesus tasted the wine but refused to drink it. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 they gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They offered Him wine mingled with gall to drink; but when He tasted it, He refused to drink it. American Standard Version (1901) they gave him wine to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted it, he would not drink. Common English Bible they gave Jesus wine mixed with vinegar to drink. But after tasting it, he didn’t want to drink it. Catholic Public Domain Version And they gave him wine to drink, mixed with gall. And when he had tasted it, he refused to drink it. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they gave him wine to drink mingled with gall. And when he had tasted, he would not drink. |
They gave me poison, not food.\par They gave me vinegar, not wine.\par
“Why are we just sitting here?\par Come, let’s run to the strong cities.\par If the Lord our God is going to make us die,\par then let’s die there.\par We have sinned against the Lord,\par so God gave us poisoned water to drink.\par
Quickly one of the people ran and got a sponge. That person filled the sponge with vinegar and tied the sponge to a stick. Then he used the stick to give the sponge to Jesus to drink from it.
At Golgotha the soldiers tried to give Jesus wine to drink. This wine was mixed with myrrh. {\cf2\super [225]} But Jesus refused to drink it.